Use of geographic information system in the assessment of bacteriological quality and sanitary risk factors of household drinking water sources in Ibadan, Nigeria

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 607-617

  Oloruntoba, E O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Drinking water sources; E. coli; GIS; Households; Ibadan; Risk score

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY; DRINKING WATER SOURCES; E. COLI; GROUNDWATER SOURCES; IBADAN , NIGERIA; LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS; PHYSICAL DEFECTS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; REMEDIAL ACTIONS; RISK OF CONTAMINATION; RISK SCORE; SANITARY INSPECTION; SANITARY RISKS; WATER-BORNE DISEASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INSPECTION; POTABLE WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIOLOGY; CORRELATION; DRINKING WATER; GIS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; RISK FACTOR; SANITATION; STAKEHOLDER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

IBADAN; NIGERIA; OYO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77149126372     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2008.051     Document Type: Article

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